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Loot Crate – Must Have

August 6, 2017 Julie Hassett

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I’m probably not the only person in the world who has several anime, game and TV obsessions. Nor am I alone in the fact that, with every obsession, I require bags and bags of merchandise which I unfortunately cannot afford. So, when I first heard of Loot Crate, needless to say I was immediately on board […]

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6 Video Games I’d Like To See Remade

July 13, 2017 Declan Doody

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But Why Remakes?! Because I said so! Right? In all fairness, if you’re willing and happy to pay for a remake/remaster of one of your favourite games then more power to you. Sure, remakes tie up companies who could be doing something new. A remake shouldn’t just be a rehash of the same old game […]

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Games

Crash Bandicoot Tops The UK Chart After 21 Years

July 5, 2017 David Savage

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The old 90s PlayStation 1 mascot has hit a franchise high with the N.Sane Trilogy release. The remade collection of the original games recently topped the UK sales chart, the first Crash Bandicoot release to do so. It has also become the biggest single platform launch of the year so far, beating Horizon: Zero Dawn. […]

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Games

Forbes Names Markiplier The Top Influencer In Gaming

June 23, 2017 Laura Kelly

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It’s no surprise, at this stage, that Youtube has had a heavy impact on gaming. With Youtubers like Markiplier and Pewdiepie leading the charge, you’re now more likely to see your kids watching someone play a game rather than play it themselves. Developers have certainly taken notice of this trend with many scrambling to get […]

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The Future Of Microsoft And Xbox – Opinion

June 21, 2017 ArcadeAdmin

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Does The Future Look Bright For Xbox Fans? During the unveiling of the new Xbox One X at Microsoft’s E3 2017 conference – which is set for release on November 7 – Kareem Choudhry, the head of Xbox Software Engineering and one of the lead individuals responsible for the creation of the newest member to […]

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Games

Tokyo 42 Review

June 6, 2017 Laura Kelly

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Hey there, readers! Do you want to satisfy your murderous desires without all that pesky guilt getting in your way? Well then, do I have the game for you! Brought to you by SMAC games, Tokyo 42 is a “hyper-stylish isometric open world shooter”. As outlined on the steam page, the player is “framed for a […]

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Gaming Art Books You Didn’t Know You Needed

May 15, 2017 Declan Doody

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Clear some space on those book shelves! We’re talking gaming art books! We’re having this conversation because Blizzard are after announcing an Overwatch book. There will be two versions both featuring stunning cocept designs and visuals for the game with notes from the team! A standard edition for the budget conscious and a special collectors edition […]

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Press Start: Stop Putting Players on a Treadmill!

April 26, 2017 Laura Kelly

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There’s a trend that’s been popping in and out recently in gaming. To put it simply, it’s a treadmill. By releasing an endless stream of content developers have been taking strides to ensure the players keep playing.  At a glance, this seems like a good thing. Hurray, we get extra content in our games! But […]

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Have You Ever Pulled A Sickie Just So You Could Game All Day?

April 5, 2017 Declan Doody

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I’ve got the actual flu and I’m in work because I’ve a super important task to get done! My current status has got me thinking though! Have you ever pulled a sickie just to stay home and play video games? It sounds like an absolute dream! Throwing off the stuffy office clothes, curling up with […]

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Games

Press Start: We Need To Be Able To Discuss Sexism

April 5, 2017 Laura Kelly

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Fair warning: Based on my experience discussing this topic, a lot of you will think it is preachy and irritating. That said, it still needs to be discussed. So without further ado, we’re tackling the exhausting topic of sexism in the gaming community… yet again. When I call this topic exhausting, I do it with […]

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